DR Congo Ebola outbreak reaches major city with over 400 deaths
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 400 people and continues to spread, with...
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MSF warns Ebola outbreak is outpacing response in DR Congo
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has warned that efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)...
South Sudan coordinates operations to stop spread of Ebola
A meeting took place on the 26th of May in Juba under the guidance and initiative of the South Sudanese...
USAID cuts criticised as Ebola virus evolves in the DRC
An estimated 900 people are suspected to have contracted the Ebola Virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according...
UN ceasefire monitoring team to be deployed in Congo: Qatar
Qatar’s foreign ministry said that the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo will oversee the ceasefire between the Congo Army...
DRC: Rwanda-backed M23 militias to withdraw from key city
The M23 armed group, linked to Rwanda, has announced they are withdrawing from the Congolese town of Uvira, according to...
Rwanda accused of violating US peace deal after new offensive
The US envoy to the United Nations Mike Waltz has accused Rwanda of violating a peace agreement after M23 rebels...
Rwanda-backed M23 militants take strategic Eastern Congo town
M23 militants have entered the Eastern Congo town of Uvira in a breach of peace agreements signed last week, reports...
Qatari Emir in DRC as regional peace efforts ramp up
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani is currently visiting Kinshasa, in the DRC, following recent peace efforts between...
Over 1,700 dead in DRC as cholera outbreak rapidly spreads
The NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) described a concerning deterioration of the cholera epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
DRC: cholera outbreak spreads, with over 1,700 deaths
The NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) described a concerning deterioration of the cholera epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
DRC nears end of Ebola outbreak
The last Ebola patient from the outbreak declared in early September was discharged on the 20th of October, marking the...
DR Congo and M23 rebels fail to make peace agreement
The Government of the DRC and the Rwandan-backed M23 paramilitary group failed to reach a peace agreement on 18 August,...
Mass killing by M23 threatens Rwanda–Congo peace deal, UN says
As Rwanda and Congo head toward a shaky peace deal, mass killings threaten to reignite one of Africa’s deadliest regional...
Uganda quietly deploys soldiers into the DRC, UN reports reveal
Without public announcement, or to the knowledge of Kinshasa, Uganda sends around 1000 new soldiers deep into the territories of...
